News in brief
Tracking global ocean change and using nuclear energy: News from Imperial
Here’s a batch of fresh news and announcements from across Imperial.
Tracking global ocean change and using nuclear energy: News from Imperial
Here’s a batch of fresh news and announcements from across Imperial.
Imperial academic lead in £12 million fusion power industry partnership
Researchers will explore a new method for creating fusion power that they hope could eventually be scaled to provide safe, clean, and abundant energy.
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Plasma Physics Group in fusion 'breakthrough'
Plasma physicists from Imperial College London contributed to the fusion breakthrough announced at the National Ignition Facility in the US.
Energy transition driving ‘nuclear resurgence’
Nuclear research is undergoing a resurgence in response to the Net Zero challenge, according to the Chair of the National Nuclear Laboratory.
‘Breakthrough’ as fusion experiment generates excess energy for the first time
Scientists have hailed a ‘true breakthrough’ as a fusion reaction has successfully generated more energy than was used to create it.
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Feature
Award-winning nuclear expert reflects on career
Professor Bill Lee is Director of the Nuclear Futures Institute at Bangor University, the latest role in a research career spanning the UK and USA.
Fusion surprises and COVID scars: News from the College
Here’s a batch of fresh news and announcements from across Imperial.
Britain’s energy in the spotlight at IDLES conference
Energy system experts met at Imperial College London this week to explore new evidence on Britain’s transition to low-carbon energy.
Imperial nuclear Director gives expert evidence to parliament
Dr Michael Bluck, Director of the Centre for Nuclear Engineering, appeared in front of the Welsh Affairs Select Committee last week.
Imperial reactor delicensed and viral variants: News from the College
Here’s a batch of fresh news and announcements from across Imperial.